SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES 2016-17
BRIEFING TOPICS INDEX
CROSS OUTCOMES
No.
Title of Briefing
Group Manager
Branch
0.01
Staffing Profile
People Branch
Communications and Media
0.02
Communications Campaigns - VAW
Branch
Communications and Media
0.03
Communications Campaigns - NDIS
Branch
Communications and Media
0.04
Communications Campaigns – No Jab No Pay
Branch
Project, Risk and Regulatory
0.05
Deregulatory Measures and Cost/Saves
Reform Branch
Project, Risk and Regulatory
0.06
DSS Functional and Efficiency Review
Reform Branch
BSWAT – Tyson Duval-Comrie: Representative
Commercial and Corporate
0.07
Proceedings
Law Branch
Commercial and Corporate
0.08
FOI Statistics
Law Branch
Commercial and Corporate
0.09
Senate Order 15
Law Branch
Ministerial, Parliamentary and
0.10
Questions on Notice
Executive Support Branch
2016-17 Departmental Budget and Efficiency
0.11
Financial Accounting
Dividend
Change to DSS’ Total Net Resourcing between
0.12
2015-16 and 2016-17 in the 2016-17 Portfolio
Budget Development
Budget Statements (PBS)
Property, Security & Business
0.13
National Office Accommodation Project
Continuity
SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES 2016-17
BRIEFING TOPICS INDEX
OUTCOME 1 – SOCIAL SECURITY
No.
Title of Briefing
Group Manager
Branch
Income Support for People in Special
1.01
Multicultural & Communities
Circumstances - Data Brief
Payments Policy –
1.02
Supplementary Payments and Concessions
FPCSP/ADCPP/WASP/IMTP
Family Payments and Child
1.03
Child Support
Support Policy
Family Payments and Child
1.04
Family Payments
Support Policy
Age, Disability and Carer
1.05
Age Pension
Payments Policy
Age, Disability and Carer
1.06
Disability Support Pension
Payments Policy
Age, Disability and Carer
1.07
Carer Payment
Payments Policy
1.08
PPS
Work and Study Payments
1.09
PPP
Work and Study Payments
1.10
Newstart Allowance
Work and Study Payments
1.11
Youth Allowance (other)
Work and Study Payments
1.12
YA (student)
Work and Study Payments
Payments Policy -
1.13
Social Security Legislation Before Parliament
FPCSP,ADCPP,WASP, IMTP
Social Services Legislation Amendment
1.14
Work and Study Payments
(Youth Employment) Bill 2016
Social Services Legislation Amendment
Family Payments and Child
1.15
(Family Payments Structural Reform and
Support Policy
Participation Measures) Bill 2016
Omnibus Bill - Remove Family member
International and Means Test
1.16
exemption from the Newly Arrived Residents
Policy
Waiting Period (NARWP)
Omnibus Bill – General Interest Charge (GIC) -
Age, Disability and Carer
1.17
Applying a GIC to the debts of ex-recipients of
Payments Policy
social security and family payments
Omnibus Bill – Enhance Welfare Payment
Age, Disability and Carer
1.18
Integrity – expand debt recovery
Payments Policy
Omnibus Bill – Closing Carbon Tax
Family Payments and Child
1.19
Compensation for New Welfare Recipients -
Support Policy
Single Income Family Supplement (SIFS)
Omnibus Bill – New Treatment of Fringe
Family Payments and Child
1.20
Benefits for Family Assistance and Youth
Support Policy
Payments
Omnibus Bill – Age Pension – aligning the
International and Means Test
1.21
pension means testing arrangements with
Policy
residential care arrangements
Omnibus Bill – Closure of the Energy
Age, Disability and Carer
1.22
Supplement
Payments Policy
Omnibus Bill - Cessation of social Security
Age, Disability and Carer
1.23
Benefits for certain people confined in a
Payments Policy
psychiatric institution
Omnibus Bill – Remove backdating provisions
Age, Disability and Carer
1.24
for Carter Allowance claims
Payments Policy
SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES 2016-17
BRIEFING TOPICS INDEX
Omnibus Bill – Remove exemptions for
International and Means Test
1.25
parents in employment nil rate periods.
Policy
Omnibus Bill – Remove grandfathering of
1.26
Work and Study Payments
Student Start-up Scholarship
Omnibus Bill – Extend existing freezes on
Rates and Means Testing
1.27
family payment thresholds until 2019-20
Policy
Omnibus Bill – Income Limit for Family Tax
Family Payments and Child
1.28
Benefit Part A supplement
Support Policy
Budget Repair Bill – Australian Working Life
International and Means Test
1.29
Residence – tightening proportionality
Policy
requirements
Budget Repair Bill – Abolish Pensioner
1.30
Education Supplement (PES) and Education
Work and Study Payments
Entry Payments (EdEP)
International and Means Test
1.31
Assets test changes from 1 January 2017
Policy
1.32
Youth Jobs PaTH
Work and Study Payments
Mobility Allowance and the National Disability
1.33
Work and Study Payments
Insurance Scheme
Simplifying Student Payments, 2016-17 Budget
1.34
Work and Study Payments
Measure
Regional students’ access to education, 2016
1.35
Work and Study Payments
election commitments
Eligibility and Participation
1.36
Welfare Reform – McClure Report
Policy
Eligibility and Participation
1.37
Welfare Reform - Taskforce
Policy
1.38
Newstart Adequacy
Rates and Means Testing
Policy
More Generous Means Testing for Youth
1.39
Rates and Means Testing
Payments
Policy
1.40
Single Touch Payroll (STP)
Rates and Means Testing
Policy
Welfare Payments Infrastructure
1.41
Rates and Means Testing
Transformation (WPIT)
Policy
International and Means Test
1.42
Portability of DSP for para-athletes
Policy
Cap the deductible amount for defined benefit
International and Means Test
1.43
income streams
Policy
Review of Means Test Rules for Retirement
International and Means Test
1.44
Income Streams
Policy
1.45
The Priority Investment Approach to Welfare
Policy Office
1.46
The Try, Test and Learn Fund
Policy Office
1.47
Newstart and Supplementary Payments
Payment Policy
1.48
ACOSS – Poverty in Australia
Policy Office
SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES 2016-17
BRIEFING TOPICS INDEX
OUTCOME 2 – FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES
No.
Title of Briefing
Group Manager
Branch
2.01
Data Brief – Settlement Services
Settlement Support
2.02
Data Brief – Settlement Services
Settlement Support
2.03
Data Brief – Strengthening Communities
Multicultural & Communities
2.04
Data Brief – Paid Parental Leave
Children’s Policy
2.05 Data Brief – Families and Children
Family Policy and Programs
Data Brief – Income Management and Cashless
Financial and Specialist
2.06
Debit Card
Support
Financial and Specialist
2.07
Data Brief – Financial Wellbeing and Capability
Support
2.08
Syrian and Iraqi Refugees – Status Update
Settlement Support
2.09 HSS &CCS Future Contracts
Settlement Policy
2.10
Paid Parental Leave measure
Children’s Policy
Cashless Debit Card Implementation (and
Financial and Specialist
2.11
costs)
Support
Redress for Survivors of Institutional Child
Financial and Specialist
2.12
Sexual Abuse
Support
2.13
1800 Respect
Family Safety
Illegal Offshore Wagering – progressing the
2.14
Family Safety
Government’s Response
SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES 2016-17
BRIEFING TOPICS INDEX
OUTCOME 3 – DISABILITY AND CARERS
No.
Title of Briefing
Group Manager
Branch
3.01
Quality and Safeguards in NDIS
Market Regulation
3.02
NDIA Market
Market Oversight
3.03
NDIS Sector Development Fund Investments
Market Oversight
3.04
NDIA Workforce
Market Oversight
3.05
Program transition to the NDIS
Program Transition
Review of NDIS MyPlace Portal implementation
Financial Policy and
3.06
(New)
Performance
NDIS Savings Fund Special Account (Previously
Financial Policy and
3.07
a Budget brief)
Performance
Financial Policy and
3.08
DisabilityCare Australia Fund
Performance
Financial Policy and
3.09
Scheme sustainability and financial matters
Performance
Transition Oversight and
3.10
Scheme Performance
Governance
Transition Oversight and
3.11
NDIA Board Appointments/Governance
Governance
Transition Oversight and
3.12
NDIS Act Review
Governance
Transition Oversight and
3.13
NDIS Housing Supports
Governance
Transition Oversight and
3.14
Transition to Full Scheme
Governance
Performance of Comparative Trial Sites in
Transition Oversight and
3.15
Western Australia
Governance
Transition Oversight and
3.16
Kruk Report
Governance
3.17
Carer reform and the National Carer Gateway
Disability and Carer Policy
National Disability and Carers Advisory Council
(2013 election commitment for an industry
Supported Employment Policy,
3.18
advisory council for the disability and carer
Access and Engagement
sector)
Supported Employment Policy,
3.19
National Disability Advocacy Framework Review
Access and Engagement
Supported Employment Policy,
3.20
NDAP and Reform
Access and Engagement
BSWAT Payment Scheme and Representative
Supported Employment Policy,
3.21
Proceedings
Access and Engagement
Supported Employment Policy,
3.22
Development of a wage tool (FWC process)
Access and Engagement
Disability Employment Services beyond March
3.23
Disability Employment Services
2018
Individual Placement and Support Youth
3.24
Disability and Carer Policy
Employment Trial
3.25
DES Business Reallocation
Disability Employment Services
3.26
National Disability Strategy
Disability and Carer Policy
3.27
Mental Health (and the NDIS)
Special Advisor Mental Health
3.28
NDIS negotiations in the ACT
NDIS Market Reform
SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES 2016-17
BRIEFING TOPICS INDEX
OUTCOME 4 – HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS
No.
Title of Briefing
Group Manager
Branch
4.01
Housing Policy
Housing Policy
4.02
Homelessness - Future Funding Arrangements
Family Safety
Document Outline
